We Provide

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County provides a safe place for children to learn and grow ... Ongoing relationships with caring, adult professionals ... Life enhancing programs and character development experiences. Hope and Opportunity.

 

Trained Staff

Every one of our Clubs has a core staff of trained youth development professionals to provide guidance and supervision, and serve as role models and mentors.

Club staff who work with young people are youth development professionals. 

STAFFTheir first job is to develop positive relationships and serve as role models.  Above all, youth development professionals help young people become responsible, productive, caring citizens.

 

 

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Our Staff

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County hires highly-qualified and highly-trained professionals. Club and administrative staff all strive to make a difference in the lives of children everyday.

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Club Staff

Bradenton Club Director: Xtavia Bailey
Program Director: Eddie Parmenter
xtavia.bailey@bgcmanatee.org

DeSoto Club Director: Wendell Faison
Program Director: Janice Taylor
wendell.faison@bgcmanatee.org

Palmetto Club: Director: Willie Cooper
Program Director: Dina Salinas
willie.cooper@bgcmanatee.org

Harllee Club: Director: Walt Holst
holstw@fc.manatee.k12.fl.us

The Club at Southeast High School: Director: Bob Burwell
burwellr@manateeschools.net

Wise Guys and SMART Girls: Chris Stubenberg and Nelly Vargas

 

Administrative Staff

Chief Executive Officer: Carl D. Weeks
carl.weeks@bgcmanatee.org

Chief Financial Officer: Lorna McWatt
lorna.mcwatt@bgcmanatee.org

Director of Operations: Beth Work
beth.work@bgcmanatee.org

Development Director: Valerie Nelson
valerie.nelson@bgcmanatee.org

Marketing and Events Manager: Jacquie Valentine
jacquie.valentine@bgcmanatee.org

Administrative Assistant : Vicki Siddons
vicki.siddons@bgcmanatee.org

Accounting Manager: Ann Blanton
ann.blanton@bgcmanatee.org

Human Resource Manager: Judy King
HR@bgcmanagee.org

 

 

Our Mission

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County
*NEW* 6220 Manatee Ave W, Suite 201
Bradenton, Florida 34209

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Carl Weeks, Executive Director
Phone: 941-761-2582
Fax: 941-761-2462

Manatee Chamber of Commerce

Manatee County School Board

Boys & Girls Clubs of America

United Way of Manatee County

Club Locations

BRADENTON CLUB
1415 9th St. W.
Bradenton, Florida 34205
Phone: 941-748-3477

PALMETTO CLUB
1600 10th St. W.
Palmetto, Florida 34221
Phone: 941-722-1268

DESOTO CLUB
5231 34th St. W.
Bradenton, Florida 34210
Phone: 941-758-3828

HARLLEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
6423 9th Street East
Bradenton, Florida 34203
Phone: 941-751-7027

SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL (CLUB WOW)
1200 37th Ave East
Bradenton, Florida 34208
Phone: 941-741-3366

SAFE PLACE

Upcoming Events

Boys and Girls Clubs of Manatee County 2010 Events

PALMETTO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

September 25, 2010 - Children's Summit/Day for Kids
October 1, 2010 - Mills Memorial Golf Tournament – Bradenton Country Club
October 9, 2010 - Groovin’ at the Grove – Mangrove Grill
October 30, 2010 - Boo Run, LWR Runner’s Club
November 12, 2010 - Alumni Event
November 26, 2010 - Dec. 17 - Christmas tree lot open
December 3, 2010 - Hearts Desire Fashion Show

 

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